Situng
Situng is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Situng unique in its vibrant Saipung-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Situng’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Situng
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Situng is 279549. Saipung is nearest town to Situng village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Situng
Population of Situng
According to the 2011 Census, Situng has a total population of about 83, with approximately 45 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.92%, with male literacy at about 31.11% and female literacy near 26.32%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Situng's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Connectivity of Situng
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Situng. As per the 2011 stats, Situng had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Situng
Knowing the nearby villages of Situng helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Situng.
Frequently Asked Questions about Situng
- Where is Situng located?
- Situng village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Situng?
- The pincode of Situng is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Situng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Situng is 83, with 45 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Situng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Situng village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Situng as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Situng is 28.92%. The male literacy rate is 31.11%, while the female literacy rate is 26.32%.